Xiaomi 15 Ultra VS iPhone 16 Pro Max Video Camera Test | New King of Pro Video?

Epic Tutorials for Mobile Filmmaking April 24, 2025
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Is Apple still the king of pro smartphone video in 2025? Or has Xiaomi finally claimed the throne with the feature-packed 15 Ultra? In this brutally honest and insanely detailed video camera review, we compare the iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra head-to-head — across sensor quality, lens performance, dynamic range, color science, and most importantly: Apple Log vs Xiaomi Log, and even RAW Video vs ProRes. We dive deep into: ✅ ProRes 422 vs MotionCam Pro RAW ✅ Apple Log vs Xiaomi Log (ACES-Ready) ✅ External SSD recording support ✅ 4K vs 8K capture (and why 8K might be a lie) ✅ Depth of field and chromatic aberration comparisons ✅ Real-world footage from both phones ✅ DaVinci Resolve grading workflows ✅ How to shoot ProRes and Apple Log on Android ✅ MotionCam Pro app for RAW Video capture And just when you think it’s over, we throw in a shocking twist: Xiaomi may actually beat Apple — but only with the help of @MotionCam Pro app unlocking full RAW video, ProRes, and Apple Log recording on Android. 😱 🎬 Whether you’re a smartphone filmmaker, a tech nerd, or just curious who wins the 2025 mobile camera crown — you do not want to miss this. Watch until the end for side-by-side comparisons and our final verdict. 📦 GEAR + LUTs + RAW Downloads 💸 Save 70% off Audiio Royalty Free Music with code SAVE70 at following link: https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affid=2222 🎞 EPIC GLOAT LUT for Apple Log ➜ https://epictutorials.com/collections/epic-luts-for-apple-log 🎒 Save 10% off FilmConvert Nitrate ➜ https://www.filmconvert.com/purchase/?promoCode=EPIC 🎙 Shot using: DJI Mic 2 ➜ https://geni.us/mwwBm 💾 Best External SSDs for Mobile Video ➜ https://geni.us/LmB3SW and https://geni.us/YO3eL 📌 Download MotionCam Pro for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.motioncam.pro As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. By using these affiliate links you help support the channel at no additional cost to yourself. Appreciate your support. 📙 Chapters 00:00 Best Smartphone for Pro Video? 00:48 Round 1: Sensor Shootout 01:22 4K vs 8K 01:32 Why 8K is a LIE 01:58 S25 Ultra 8K vs 15 Ultra 02:36 Depth of Field Comparison 03:15 Color Consistency 03:42 Dynamic Range Comparison 04:22 Round 2: Lens Comparison 04:31 Lens Flare Comparison 05:00 Chromatic Aberration Test 06:14 15 Ultra Telephoto Lens 07:01 Round 3: Xiaomi Log VS Apple Log 07:35 This KILLS the 15 Ultra 08:09 Xiaomi 15 CODEC is Junk 08:37 Native SSD Recording 08:48 Digital Sharpening 09:01 iPhone 16 Pro Destroys 09:33 PLOT TWIST! 09:46 RAW Video on Android! 09:55 MotionCam Pro App 10:13 RAW Changes Balance of Power! 10:30 Unlock 24fps on 15 Ultra 10:41 Record to SSD 15 Ultra 10:55 RAW Bitrate is INSANE! 11:17 ProRes Recording on Android 11:38 Apple Log VS RAW Video on Xiaomi 11:50 Sample Footage 12:15 iPhone 16 Pro GLOAT LUT 12:38 Xiaomi 15 Ultra RAW Video 13:04 iPhone 16 Pro VS Xiaomi 15 Ultra 13:20 15 Ultra 99m Lens is EPIC 13:42 Grading Xiaomi RAW in DaVinci Resolve 14:02 Best RAW Workflow 14:36 Android ProRes Apple Log! 15:13 iPhone VS Android ProRes Apple Log Test 15:33 Declaring a Winner #xiaomi15ultra #iphone16promax #videocamera

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